PREHEATING THE OVEN

Your oven can be preheated to a desired temperature prior to convection cooking.

NOTES:

•When the oven reaches the desired temperature, the audible signal will sound and the temperature will be displayed in °C.

Do not press the STOP/CLEAR key after opening and closing the door, as this will cancel the Convection mode.

•The preheated temperature will be maintained for approximately 30 minutes.

After this time, preheat will be cancelled.

•During preheating and convection cooking, you will hear the cooling fan cycling on and off.

This is completely normal and will not affect the cooking.

•You can check the actual temperature during preheating by pressing the CONV. (°C) key. The temperature will appear on the display. This will not affect the oven operation.

•If you prefer not to preheat the oven where recommended in the cookbook section, allow extra cooking time.

Example:

To preheat the oven to 180°C.

1.Enter the temperature by pressing the CONV. (°C) key 5 times.

x5

2.Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start preheating.

x1

3.When the oven reaches 180°C, the audible signal will sound and the oven will display 180°C. Place food in the oven, enter the desired cooking time and press the START/ AUTO MINUTE key.

WARNING:

The door, outer cabinet, oven cavity, accessories, dishes and especially the grills will become very hot during operation. To prevent burns, always use thick oven gloves.

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R-86STM specifications

The Sharp R-86STM stands out in the world of microwaves, blending innovation with user-friendly features. This versatile appliance is designed to accommodate various cooking needs, making it a popular choice for both home cooks and professional kitchens.

One of the main features of the Sharp R-86STM is its combination microwave technology. This advanced system goes beyond traditional microwave cooking by incorporating convection cooking methods. This means that users can not only microwave their food for quick heating but also achieve even baking and browning, thanks to the convection function. This dual capability allows for a wide range of culinary options, from simple reheating to elaborate baking tasks.

The R-86STM is equipped with a spacious interior, which is essential for accommodating larger dishes and multiple food items at once. The generous capacity allows for flexibility in cooking, making it suitable for families and gatherings. Its turntable system ensures that food is cooked evenly, reducing cold spots that can occur in conventional microwaves.

User convenience is a top priority with the Sharp R-86STM. The microwave features an easy-to-use control panel with a digital display and pre-programmed settings for various foods. These settings help streamline the cooking process, allowing users to achieve consistent results without the need for extensive manual adjustments. Additionally, the quick start and one-touch options make it simple to begin cooking at the touch of a button.

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Cleaning and maintenance are made straightforward with the R-86STM. Its smooth interior surfaces and removable turntable facilitate easy cleaning after use, saving time and effort for busy cooks.

Overall, the Sharp R-86STM is a powerful yet compact appliance that delivers versatility and efficiency in one elegant package, making it an excellent addition to any kitchen. Its advanced features and thoughtful design set it apart from traditional microwaves, appealing to a wide range of culinary enthusiasts.
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